prepyramidal fissure (ppyf)

Also known as: postpyramidal fissure (Crosby), prepyramidal fissure, Fissura prepyramidalis, Fissura praepyramidalis, prepyramidal sulcus, Fissura parafloccularis, Fissura inferior anterior

NeuroNames ID: 663

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Name
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English
postpyramidal fissure (Crosby)
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prepyramidal fissure
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prepyramidal fissure
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prepyramidal sulcus
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Species With The Structure
Equivalent By Human Macaque Rat Mouse
Topology Has The Structure Relevant Data Not Located Relevant Data Not Located Has The Structure

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Basis
Has Equivalent
Organism
Their Name
Source
Topology
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Fissura inferior anterior
Topology
Yes
Fissura parafloccularis
Topology
Yes
Fissura praepyramidalis
Topology
Yes
postpyramidal fissure (Crosby)
Topology
Yes
prepyramidal fissure
Topology
Yes
prepyramidal sulcus
Topology
Yes
prepyramidal fissure
Models Where It Appears
Structural CNS Model - Macaque

Brain structures of the macaque are illustrated in BrainInfo’s NeuroMaps macaque brain atlas. Structures are grouped by proximity in a hierarchy corresponding to the central nervous system hierarchy of NeuroNames ( Bowden-1995 Martin-2000 ). Structures in the NeuroMaps atlas are based on the segmentation of an MRI of the brain of a 3-year old male rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta). The atlas is most useful for targeting structures for implantating electrodes and chemtrodes. Updated 29 Oct 2025.